Polym. Chem., 2020, 11,2934-2954
DOI: 10.1039/D0PY00234H, Review Article

Arman Moini Jazani, Jung Kwon Oh
Acid-degradable block copolymer-based nanoassemblies are promising intracellular candidates for tumor-targeting drug delivery as they exhibit the enhanced release of encapsulated drugs through their dissociation.
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Polym. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0PY00471E, Paper

Bingjie Hao, Guolin Lu, Sen Zhang, Yongjun Li, Aishun Ding, Xiaoyu Huang
Gold nanoparticles were aptly in situ grown on PEG/PAMAM/thiol-functionalized nanographene oxide platforms for aqueous catalysis.
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Polym. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0PY00368A, Review Article

Wen-Jian Zhang, Jamshid Kadirkhanov, Chang-Hui Wang, Sheng-Gang Ding, Chun-Yan Hong, Fei Wang, Ye-Zi You
Polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) has been established as a robust strategy to synthesize block copolymer nano-objects with varying morphologies, size, and surface chemistry, which greatly enlarges the library of functional nano-objects...
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Polym. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0PY00365D, Paper

Quan Zhou, Qi Liu, Yueru Yu, Yuxiao Zhuang, Yizhe Lv, Hanliang Xiao, Ning Song, Lizhong Ni
A novel epoxy-reactive amphiphilic poly(3,4-epoxy cyclohexyl methyl methacrylate)-block-poly(dimethylsiloxane)-block-poly(3,4-epoxy cyclohexylmethyl methacrylate) (PMETHB-b-PDMS-b-PMETHB) triblock polymer was synthesized via atomic transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) with a controlled molecular chain length and low dispersion,...
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Photochem. Photobiol. Sci., 2020, 19,473-484
DOI: 10.1039/C9PP00478E, Paper

Przemysław Krawczyk
This study presents the full theoretical optical and biological characteristics of a new fluorescent probe based on the phenanthroimidazole backbone (PB5).
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Photochem. Photobiol. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9PP00449A, Paper

Sébastien Jenni, Giacomo Picci, Marco Fornasier, Marianna Mamusa, Judith Schmidt, Yeshayahu Talmon, Angélique Sour, Valérie Heitz, Sergio Murgia, Claudia Caltagirone
Multifunctional lipidic cubic liquid crystalline nanoparticles for potential cancer therapy were engineered by conjugating a porphyrin-based photosensitizer to the block copolymer Pluronic F108 and loading them with the antineoplastic drug Docetaxel.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3502-3505
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02459J, Communication

Zhenhua Liu, Yujie Cao, Xiaona Zhang, Huazhen Yang, Yujie Zhao, Wen Gao, Bo Tang
A novel dual-targeted CeO₂–DNA nanosensor by modifying with folic acid (FA) and CD36 antibody was designed.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3616-3622
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02472G, Paper

Jialian Ding, Xinru Li, Lin Zhou, Rongjie Yang, Fei Yan, Bin Su
This work reports an enzyme-free glucose sensor based on nickel nanostructures electrodeposited on a fluorine-doped tin oxide (FTO) electrode modified with a silica nanochannel membrane (SNM).
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3534-3541
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02481F, Paper

Kalpesh D. Mahajan, Gang Ruan, Greg Vieira, Thomas Porter, Jeffrey J. Chalmers, R. Sooryakumar, Jessica O. Winter
Fluorescent and magnetic materials play a significant role in biosensor technology, enabling sensitive quantification and separations with applications in diagnostics, purification, quality control, and therapeutics.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3631-3639
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02461A, Paper

Miriam Marquitan, Melanie D. Mark, Andrzej Ernst, Anna Muhs, Stefan Herlitze, Adrian Ruff, Wolfgang Schuhmann
Carbon nanoelectrodes in the sub-micron range were modified with an enzyme cascade immobilized in a spatially separated polymer double layer system for the detection of glutamate at the cellular level.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3606-3615
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02439E, Paper

Iene Rutten, Devin Daems, Jeroen Lammertyn
Nano-tailored DNA origami designs nanostructure the bioreceptor layer of encoded microparticles in an innovative microfluidic platform, hereby boosting biomolecular interactions.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3647-3654
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02466B, Paper

Zhuo Liu, Qiang Zheng, Yue Shi, Lingling Xu, Yang Zou, Dongjie Jiang, Bojing Shi, Xuecheng Qu, Hu Li, Han Ouyang, Ruping Liu, Yuxiang Wu, Yubo Fan, Zhou Li
Sensors with flexibility and stretchability are the key functional modules of converter between mechanical motions and electric signals for intelligent robots and rehabilitation training systems.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3667-3675
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02776A, Paper

Meifang Yuan, Qirong Xiong, Ganggang Zhang, Zhijuan Xiong, Daofeng Liu, Hongwei Duan, Weihua Lai
Silver nanoprism-based plasmonic ELISA for qualitative and quantitative detection of fluoroquinolones.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3408-3422
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02457C, Review Article

Pi Ding, Zhili Wang, Zeen Wu, Weipei Zhu, Lifen Liu, Na Sun, Renjun Pei
This paper summarizes various aptamer-functionalized nanostructured interfaces for the detection and release of circulating tumor cells.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3661-3666
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02319D, Paper

Xiaomeng Zhou, Juanmin Li, Li-Li Tan, Qiang Li, Li Shang
Schematic illustration of PDI@ZIF-8 nanocomposite synthesis and ratiometric fluorescence assay for ATP sensing. 2-MIm: 2-methylimidazole.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3231-3248
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02518A, Review Article

Xinyuan Zhou, Zhenjie Xue, Xiangyu Chen, Chuanhui Huang, Wanqiao Bai, Zhili Lu, Tie Wang
Gas-sensing applications commonly use nanomaterials (NMs) because of their unique physicochemical properties, including a high surface-to-volume ratio, enormous number of active sites, controllable morphology, and potential for miniaturisation.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3488-3501
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02458A, Review Article

Fei Ma, Qian Zhang, Chun-yang Zhang
We review the recent advances in the development of nanomaterial-based biosensors for DNA methyltransferase assay.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3676-3682
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02368B, Paper

Wei Zhang, Yue Song, Yunyun Wang, Shuijian He, Lei Shang, Rongna Ma, Liping Jia, Huaisheng Wang
A novel multi-color ECL nanomaterial assembled from 3,4,9,10-perylenetetracarboxylic dianhydride (PTCDA) and aniline (An) was used for highly sensitive label-free CEA detection.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00629G, Paper

Alexander Morlando, Marcela Chaki Borrás, Yaser Rehman, Shahnaz Bakand, Philip Barker, Ronald Sluyter, Konstantin Konstantinov
Low photocatalytic CeO₂/TiO₂ nanocomposite particles with high UV attenuation and reduced ROS generation for application in sunscreen products.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00280A, Review Article

Yudie Sun, lin shi, Lan Mi, Ruiyan Guo, Tao Li
This review focus on emerging applications of surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) optical nanosensors for miRNA analysis, in which the key enhancement factors of SERS signal, i.e. SERS-active substrates, SERS nanoprobes...
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00702A, Paper

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Imma Ratera, Marc Martínez-Miguel, Adriana Kyvik, Lena Montaña, Albert Martínez-Moreno, Olivia Cano-Garrido, Elena Garcia-Fruitos, Esther Vazquez, Nora Ventosa, Judith Guasch, Jaume Veciana, Antonio Villaverde
In tissue engineering, biological, physical, and chemical inputs have to be combined to properly mimic cellular environments and successfully build artificial tissues, which can be designed to fulfil different biomedical...
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00403K, Paper

Zhimin Chang, Hang Zhou, Chao Yang, Rui Zhang, Qiannan You, Ruhong Yan, Li Li, Mingfeng Ge, Yuguo Tang, Wen-fei Dong, Zheng Wang
Immunomagnetic beads are important tools for the isolation and detection of circulating tumor cells (CTCs). However, the current immunomagnetic bead technique provides poor CTC separation purity due to nonspecific binding...
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00724B, Paper

Guiyang Zhang, Bo Jiang, Chunyong Wu, Yanfeng Liu, Yidan He, Xin Huang, Wei Chen, Kai Xi, Hongqian Guo, Xiaozhi Zhao, Xudong Jia
A drug-loaded polymer–COF nanocomposite has been developed to cross the blood brain barrier and treat brain metastasis from renal cancer.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02769F, Paper

Islam Zmerli, Jean-Philippe Michel, Ali Makky
We established tightly controlled experimental conditions to synthesize polydopamine nanoparticles with well-defined and reproducible physicochemical properties such as size, yield and nanomechanics.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02542A, Paper

Xiaoyu Wang, Xiaoqian Jiang, Hui Wei
In this study, a simple colorimetric method with tunable dynamic range for alkaline phosphatase (ALP) activity assay was developed by using peroxidase-mimicking two-dimensional-metal─organic-framework (2D-MOF). Phosphates including pyrophosphate (PPi), ATP, and...
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00891E, Paper

Lei Li, Yihan Fu, Zichuang Xu, Xuwu Zhang, Zining Hao, Yaqian He, Wenbin Gao, Dawei Gao
Gold nanomaterials (GNMs) were used in photothermal therapy due to their superior optical properties and excellent biocompatibility. However, the complex preparation process of seed-mediated growth limits further clinical applications of...
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00636J, Paper

Roy C. H. Wong, Dennis K. P. Ng, Wing-Ping Fong, Pui-Chi Lo
An activatable phthalocyanine-based photosensitiser and a singlet-oxygen-triggered doxorubicin releasing system have been incorporated into mesoporous silica nanoparticles, which can release the encapsulated doxorubicin in a controllable manner.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3701-3732
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02119A, Review Article

Mohamed S. Selim, Sherif A. El-Safty, Mohamed A. Shenashen, Shimaa A. Higazy, Ahmed Elmarakbi
Because of the environmental and economic casualties of biofouling on maritime navigation, modern studies have been devoted toward formulating advanced nanoscale composites in the controlled development of effective marine antifouling self-cleaning surfaces.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3747-3771
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02871D, Review Article

Xiaoqin Chi, Kun Liu, Xiangjie Luo, Zhenyu Yin, Hongyu Lin, Jinhao Gao
This review highlights recent advancements in nanomedicines for liver cancer therapy.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3789-3800
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00046A, Paper

Shih-Hong Chen, Te-I Liu, Cheng-Lin Chuang, Hsin-Hung Chen, Wen-Hsuan Chiang, Hsin-Cheng Chiu
Through hierarchically targeting bone matrix and tumor cells, PTX-carrying ALN/FA-nanoparticles substantially accumulate in bone metastases and improve mice survival rate.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3801-3813
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00143K, Paper

Dong Zhou, Sainan Liu, Yongjun Hu, Shiwei Yang, Bing Zhao, Kaikai Zheng, Yuhong Zhang, Peixin He, Guoyan Mo, Yulin Li
Tumor-mediated shape-cleavable nanogels can release drug-carrying ultrasmall nanovesicles through tumor tissue depth, which together with their pH/redox/enzymatic-multistimulative drug release smartness results in a synergistic antitumor efficacy.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3772-3788
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00262C, Review Article

Yu Huang, Feng Qiu, Rongjun Chen, Deyue Yan, Xinyuan Zhu
In this Review, recent advances in fluorescence resonance energy transfer-based drug delivery systems for enhanced photodynamic therapy are described, and the current challenges and perspectives in this emerging field are also discussed.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3842-3851
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02814E, Paper

Qingqing Yao, Kirby E. Fuglsby, Xiao Zheng, Hongli Sun
A nanoclay-enriched 3D nanofibrous biomimetic scaffold with strong bone regenerative ability by virtue of its improved mechanical properties, osteoconductivity, and drug binding capacity was developed.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3918-3928
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00285B, Paper

Lu Lu, Bing Li, Chuanchuan Lin, Ke Li, Genhua Liu, Zengzilu Xia, Zhong Luo, Kaiyong Cai
A redox-responsive drug carrier with asialoglycoprotein receptor (ASGPR) targeting is fabricated for liver tumor therapy.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3929-3938
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00243G, Paper

Linhua Liao, Dong Cen, Yike Fu, Bin Liu, Chao Fang, Yifan Wang, Xiujun Cai, Xiang Li, Hao Bin Wu, Gaorong Han
Fine nanocapsules based on MnFe hydroxides, showing high loading capacity, O₂ induction and biodegradation, were synthesized for effective synergistic therapies.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3908-3917
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00361A, Paper

Na Yang, Ming Zhu, Guochao Xu, Ning Liu, Cong Yu
A multifunctional nanocomposite hydrogel for synergistic antibacterial wound therapy and healing promotion.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3886-3895
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02721A, Paper

Yulia A. Nalench, Igor V. Shchetinin, Alexander S. Skorikov, Pavel S. Mogilnikov, Michael Farle, Alexander G. Savchenko, Alexander G. Majouga, Maxim A. Abakumov, Ulf Wiedwald
The nucleation, growth and faceting of Fe₃O₄–Au nanoparticles is systematically monitored using liquid probes during reaction. Two consecutive processes are obtained, the growth of Fe₃O₄ spheres on Au seeds and faceting towards octahedral motifs.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3733-3746
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00271B, Review Article

Shixuan Chen, Johnson V. John, Alec McCarthy, Jingwei Xie
This review article discusses new forms of electrospun nanofiber materials and their biomedical applications.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3829-3841
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00468E, Paper

Meijin Chen, Shiduan Chen, Fukai Zhu, Fanfan Wang, Haina Tian, Zhongxiong Fan, Sunkui Ke, Zhenqing Hou, Yang Li
The “Watson–Crick G≡C”-inspired carrier-free nanodrug have excellent tumor microenvironment-triggered active self-targeting ability and enhanced synergistic chemotherapeutic effects.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3939-3948
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00327A, Paper

Boya Zhang, Shiyu Wan, Xinyu Peng, Mingying Zhao, Sai Li, Yuji Pu, Bin He
A nano-assembly of pH-sensitive doxorubicin prodrug and human serum albumin shows tumor pH-responsive aggregation, enhanced tumor retention and reduced cytotoxicity.
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00735H, Paper

Long Wu, Wei Xie, Hui-Ming Zan, Zhongzhong Liu, Ganggang Wang, Yanfeng Wang, Wei Liu, Wenfei Dong
Specific targeted drug delivery and controllable release of drugs at tumor regions are two of the main challenges for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) therapy, particularly post metastasis.
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